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I want to know why any developer would need to use an encoding other than UTF-8.
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I am using lxml with
tree.write(xmlFileOut, pretty_print = True, xml_declaration = True, encoding='UTF-8'
to write out my opened and edited xml file, but I absolutely need to have the xml declaration as
<?xml version=“1.0” encoding=“UTF-8”?>
and NOT
<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'…
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I've found what I think may be a bug with Ivar and Objective-C runtime. I'm using XCode 3.2.1 and associated libraries, developing a 64 bit app on X86_64 (MacBook Pro).
Where I would expect the type encoding for the following "longVal" to be 'l', the Ivar encoding is showing a 'q' (which is a 'long…
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I'm trying to send a http request using WS.url() with a action receive a custom class parameter like
public static void add(@Valid MyPage info) {...}
There is a Map in MyPage
@Required
public Map<String, String> content = new HashMap<String, String>();
But When I try to send a request…
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I am writing a program that a part renders a bitmap font in CP437.
In a function that renders the text with I want to be able to check whether a char is available in CP437 before the encoding conversion, like:
public static void DrawCharacter(this Graphics g, char c)
{
if (char_exist_in_encoding(Encoding…
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I try to detect which character encoding is used in my file.
I try with this code to get the standard encoding
public static Encoding GetFileEncoding(string srcFile)
{
// *** Use Default of Encoding.Default (Ansi CodePage)
Encoding enc = Encoding.Default;
// *** Detect byte…
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You can use Java APIs not only to help translate characters, strings, and text streams to other languages, but also to convert Unicode character sets to non-Unicode and vice versa.
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I started by trying to store strings in sqlite using python, and got the message:
sqlite3.ProgrammingError: You must
not use 8-bit bytestrings unless you
use a text_factory that can interpret
8-bit bytestrings (like text_factory =
str). It is highly recommended that
you instead just…
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I started by trying to store strings in sqlite using python, and got the message:
sqlite3.ProgrammingError: You must
not use 8-bit bytestrings unless you
use a text_factory that can interpret
8-bit bytestrings (like text_factory =
str). It is highly recommended that
you instead just…
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Hi,
I have a Microsoft Notepad flate file with data and Vertical Bar as column delimiter.
I get following message: cannot convert between unicode and non-unicode string data types
It seems it is my nvarchar(max) that creates my problem.
I changed to varchar(max); but still the same problem.
How…
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On Windows 7, dir or tree can't show unicode characters, even starting cmd with cmd /U
So I would press Window Key + R to run something, and type in cmd /U so that the content might handle Unicode.
And then using dir or tree /F, the content in Unicode won't show as Unicode. (in Window Explorer…
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